First Round
        Wednesday, March 14
        Indiana 66, Middle Tennessee 63
        Ohio State 61, Cincinnati 60
        Georgetown 66, George Mason 56
        Western Kentucky 95, Mississippi 92
        Thursday, March 15
        James Madison 59, Temple 57
        Alabama 77, Memphis 67
        Mississippi St. 77, Georgia Tech 73
        Illiniois 96, Wis.-Green Bay 79
        New Mexico 72, Houston 49
        Arizona 85, Pepperdine 65
        UNLV 59, Loyola Marymount 56
        Hawaii 73, Santa Clara 57
        Friday, March 16
        Oklahoma State 79, North Texas 67
        Alabama-Birmingham 96, Florida International 83
        DePaul 76, Northern Iowa 73, OT
        Brigham Young 78, Oregon St. 63
        ———
        Second Round
        Saturday, March 17
        Western Kentucky 64, Indiana 63
        James Madison 78, Georgetown 74
        Mississippi State 86, Illinois 77
        New Mexico 75, Arizona 62
        Sunday, March 18
        DePaul at Ohio State, 2 p.m.
        UNLV at Oklahoma State, 3 p.m.
        Alabama at Alabama-Birmingham, 3 p.m.
        Monday, March 19
        Brigham Young at Hawaii, Mid.
        ———
        Third Round
        Tuesday, March 20 -Thursday, March 22
        Semifinals, Championship
        TBA

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